Thought I would share for all the Moffitt/Moffette researchers. This woman's Moffette family was from SC. She also descends from my Lea family, early settlers of Caswell Co., NC. The pdf file below gives her genealogy. Ginger in NC "Richmond Stanfield Frederick, Jr." <[email protected]> wrote: To: [email protected] From: "Richmond Stanfield Frederick, Jr." <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 21:17:34 -0000 Subject: Caswell County Historical Association Margarette Moffette Lea Houston (1819-1867) Margarette Moffette Lea was a daughter of Temple Lea and Nancy Moffette. Her Lea ancestors were early settlers of Caswell County. In 1840, Margarette Moffette Lea married Sam Houston, first president of the Republic of Texas and later governor of the State of Texas. Latham Mark Phelps has researched the history of this marriage. His excellent work, complete with photographs of Margarette Lea Houston and Sam Houston is at: Margarette Moffette Lea Houston. The associated photographs also can be found in the Caswell County Photograph Collection. URLS Margarette Moffette Lea Houston http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncccha/pdf/leafamily/margaretmoffettelea.pdf Caswell County Photograph Collection http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncccha/sets/72157600028652044/ __._,_.___ . __,_._,___ --------------------------------- Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search that gives answers, not web links.